1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2011 Honda Stream
To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Stream weights approximately 386 kg more than 1965 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 DKW F 11 | 2011 Honda Stream | |
| Make | DKW | Honda |
| Model | F 11 | Stream |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 94.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |
